Business Don't Write Reviews and Don't Answer Surveys Don't answer surveys, and don't write reviews — unless you're compensated for your time (in an impartial way).
Digital Investing — Buying Websites, Apps, and Online Businesses A Failed Empire Flippers Acquisition — What can go wrong An Empire Flippers acquisition failure story — my first and probably my last.
BJJ Académie Jaunbocus Tawfiq (AJT) Review — BJJ in Mauritius Review of training BJJ with Jaunbocus Tawfiq at AJT (Académie Jaunbocus Tawfiq) in Mauritius.
Fitness Using a Gym Trial Class: Five Questions to Ask Yourself How to get the most out of a gym's free trial class.
BJJ Extensive Review of The Grappler's Guide + How to Use It A long review of Grapplers Guide by a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu addict.
BJJ Fusion Fight and Fitness Review — BJJ and Muay Thai in Cairns, Australia My Fusion Fight and Fitness Review — Training BJJ and Muay Thai in Cairns for three months.
BJJ Going All-In on Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Going all-in on Jiu-Jitsu — why, how I'll do it, and some caveats.
Fitness Review of SASSOM MMA, a BJJ/Striking/Martial Arts and Gym in Brisbane, Australia A fairly long review of SASSOM MMA gym in Coorparoo, Brisbane.
Digital Investing — Buying Websites, Apps, and Online Businesses The (Lousy) Business Case for One Blog Post The business cases for websites/blogs. Why it's terrible, and why we do it anyway.
Business Use Metrics, Not Dashboards Why you should pick one (or two) good metrics, rather than build whole dashboards.
Tech Google Pixel vs iPhone Unique Features — 2022 Google Pixel vs iPhone unique feature update — 2021.
Life BJJ in my Forties — 100 Hour Update A second update, my 100 hour Jiu Jitsu update. Still a rookie.
Satire The Ultimate Guide to Ineffective Meetings "Well, I haven’t organized anything, so I was hoping this could be a general exchange of ideas on any subject."
Business "Me, Me, Me": How Not to Write Sales Emails How not to write sales emails — don't keep talking about "me, me, me". With a case study and discussion of wht else to do.
Business Starting a Startup Is Exactly As Fun as Getting Audited If you want to start your own business, be prepared for the worst parts.
Life From CrossFit/Powerlifting to BJJ/Muay Thai: The First 50 hours Chronicles of moving from CrossFit/powerlifting to BJJ — a review after month one.
Business Quick Tip for Building your Blogging Network: Ask Questions A quick tip on writing outreach letters to build your blogging network
Life What I Learned Getting to a 1000 lb Powerlifting Total How I went from weightlifting rookie to a powerlifting total of 1000 lb (455 kg) in seven years.
Life Quick guide to getting your Boat License in Queensland Quick guide to getting your boat license in Queensland - passing the Boatsafe course and doing the practical training
Business The Long and Lonely Road of Building Lifestyle Businesses The long and lonely road of lifestyle businesses — how impatience and fear can kill a good business that just needed more time.
Business Ten Better (for most) Alternatives to an MBA Ten alternatives to an MBA that I think are more useful in people's careers.
Business The Reality of Management Consulting — Five Stories Five stories from my time at Bain & Co that reflect the reality of management consulting (from my experience).
Tech Can an iPad with iPadOS replace a MacBook? Can an iPad with iPadOS replace a Mac? Can you work with an iPad? I tried for two weeks.
Motorcycles — Buyers guides, Repairs, and Owners' Reviews Announcing Motofomo.com — My New Motorcycle-Specific Site Announcing Motofomo.com, my new blog dedicated to motorcycles — buyers guides, reviews, technology, and more.